About Baddeley Edge
Baddeley Edge is a village located in Staffordshire, within the county of England. It lies in the northern part of the county, near the border with Cheshire, and is part of the Staffordshire Moorlands district. The village is situated on a ridge, offering views across the surrounding countryside, and is known for its rural setting and proximity to the Peak District National Park. The area is characterised by rolling hills and farmland, with a small community and a mix of traditional and modern housing. The postcode area for Baddeley Edge is ST2, which covers the village and nearby settlements. The village has a local church, a primary school, and a few local amenities, including a pub and a small shop. It is accessible by road via the A530, which connects it to nearby towns such as Stafford and Uttoxeter.
School Ratings in Baddeley Edge
There are 147 schools in and around Baddeley Edge. Our Lady and St Benedict Catholic Academy and Sporting Stars Academy are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Baddeley Edge
The average property price is £152K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £135K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Baddeley Edge
Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Baddeley Edge, with 109 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Baddeley Edge
Baddeley Edge sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Baddeley Edge
Broadband speeds in Baddeley Edge are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 3,555 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Baddeley Edge IMD 2025
Baddeley Edge sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in Baddeley Edge 542 crimes · April 2026
Baddeley Edge sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.



